The White House is receiving pressure from both Republicans and immigrant rights advocates to address the immigration crisis on the U.S. border with Mexico.
On Wednesday, a judge in Colorado became the 16th judge to overturn a state's gay marriage ban since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) last summer, forcing the federal government to recognize same-sex marriage.
A new YouTube video that claims to have captured the mysterious creature on camera has gone viral. On June 28, Randy O'neal uploaded a video titled "Bigfoot Caught on Camera By Virginia Man," which has received over 870,000 views.
Beyoncé shared a picture on Instagram of herself and her 2-year-old daughter on Monday, just hours before she and her hip hop mogul husband hit the stage in Baltimore, Maryland.
Just a day after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of religious liberty in the Hobby Lobby case, a group of religious leaders delivered a letter to President Obama asking that he exempt them from a pending executive order that would ban federal contractors from discriminating against gays and lesbians.
On Tuesday, the former friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev gave a chilling testimony about Tsarnaev's behavior in the days after the attack.
On Thursday morning, the Emmy Awards announced the 2014 nominations. On Thursday morning, the Emmy Awards announced the 2014 nominations. HBO's "Game of Thrones" came out on top with the most nods, including Best Drama Series, while "Fargo" ranked in second with 18 nods and "American Horror Story: Coven" took away with 17, notes Mashable.
After a 39-day high profile trial, Oscar Pistorius' defense attorneys rested their case, putting emphasis on the fact that the world renowned Paralympic athlete is still a man that suffers from a disability and profound sense of vulnerability.
National Security Agency (NSA) leaker Edward Snowden is petitioning the Russian government to extend his one-year temporary renewable asylum, which will expire on July 31.
Multiple states in the Northeast were hit by powerful, fast-moving storms Tuesday night that killed at least five people and left almost 200,000 others without power.
The excitement is growing for the July 9 Powerball jackpot, which has risen to a whopping $122 million. The drawing will take place Wednesday at 11 p.m. EDT.
On Tuesday, Senate Democrats pledged to stand up for women's right to access free birth control by fighting against the recent Supreme Court ruling that exempts "closely held" companies from offering their workers contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act if doing so violates their religious beliefs.
What started out as a fun Fourth of July festivity ended in tragedy when a South Dakota man literally choked to death in the middle of a hot dog eating contest.
The political climate in Afghanistan continued to heat up as presidential contender Abdullah Abdullah claimed victory in spite of initial election results that calculated his rival, Ashraf Ghani, in the lead.
In midst of the worst outbreak of violence on the Israel-Gaza border since 2012, tensions escalated between Israel and Hamas on Tuesday as Israel bombed 50 Gazan sites.
If you're feeling lucky and are a Mega Millions ticket holder, then get ready for the Tuesday, July 8, lottery jackpot drawing, which has risen to $25 million.
Speaking on behalf of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis begged six victims of clerical sexual abuse for forgiveness Monday and promised to hold bishops who hid the sex scandals accountable for their "grave sins."
President Barack Obama signed legislation Monday that will grant over half a billion dollars of funding to the U.S. intelligence community and provide more protection for intelligence agency whistleblowers.